Legal Opinion
City of Brunswick, Ga. v. United States
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided May 20, 1987No. Civ. A. 285-142PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ALAIMO, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, the City of Brunswick, Georgia (“Brunswick”), seeks to recover attorney fees, costs and other expenses incurred in this litigation against the United States, the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Administrator of the Federal Insurance Administration as defendants (collectively, “FEMA”). Plaintiff contends that it is eligible for an award of such costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (“EAJA”), other relevant statutes and at common law. In sum, Brunswick requests an award of $477,934.11. Defendant maintains…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- The City of Brunswick, Georgia, Cross-Appellant v. United States of America, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
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